Translation of the New Testament

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Translation_of_the_New_Testament

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	translator religious text translation
gptkbp:appliesTo	gptkb:New_Testament
gptkbp:basisFor	gptkb:theology Divine Liturgy missionary work
gptkbp:earliestLanguage	gptkb:Greek
gptkbp:earliestTranslation	gptkb:Latin gptkb:Syriac Armenian Georgian Coptic Ethiopic
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	spread of Christianity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Translation of the New Testament
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:historical_period gptkb:theology linguistics cultural context doctrinal perspectives translation philosophy
gptkbp:language	over 1500 various languages
gptkbp:notableExample	gptkb:Douay–Rheims_Bible gptkb:King_James_Version gptkb:Luther_Bible gptkb:New_International_Version gptkb:Septuagint_(Greek_translation) gptkb:Vulgate_(Latin_translation)
gptkbp:ongoingProcess	yes
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:Society_of_Biblical_Literature gptkb:Wycliffe_Bible_Translators gptkb:United_Bible_Societies gptkb:Gideons_International gptkb:American_Bible_Society
gptkbp:purpose	make the New Testament accessible to different linguistic groups
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Hebrew_Bible textual criticism biblical manuscripts source texts Old Testament translation
gptkbp:subjectOf	biblical scholarship
gptkbp:text	gptkb:Alexandrian_text-type gptkb:Nestle-Aland_Greek_New_Testament gptkb:Textus_Receptus gptkb:Byzantine_text-type Majority Text Koine Greek manuscripts
gptkbp:translationPhilosophy	dynamic equivalence formal equivalence paraphrase
gptkbp:usedBy	Christian denominations
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Gilbert_Wakefield
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6